Selena Gomez Returns as Alex Russo in Wizards Beyond Waverly Place Finale

Selena Gomez is set to reprise her role as Alex Russo in the season finale of 'Wizards Beyond Waverly Place' on February 28, 2024, alongside Maria Canals-Barrera, who returns as Theresa Russo. In the finale, Alex visits her brother Justin, portrayed by David Henrie, to address the disappearance of a young wizard named Billie, whom the siblings must rescue from an evil villain. The series continues the original storyline from 'Wizards of Waverly Place,' which aired from 2007 to 2012, and Henrie expressed a commitment to preserving the original show's spirit. Gomez's return comes after a successful awards season, including a SAG Award win for 'Only Murders in the Building.' Both episodes of the season finale will be available on Disney+ and the Disney Channel. Fans are eager to see how the characters evolve in this new chapter of the beloved franchise.